SAFE
Ethyl alcohol
Ethanol (food-grade)
Possibly Safe
V2 Verified
Excipients & Additives
PubMed Studies
121
PubChem CID
About
Ethyl alcohol used as extraction solvent, granulation solvent, and in liquid supplement preparations. Residual solvent limits apply. Also the intoxicating component of alcoholic beverages.
How it works (mechanism of action)
Acts on cellular signalling pathways relevant to the documented clinical indications. Contains bioactive compounds with enzyme-modulating, receptor-binding, or antioxidant properties studied in peer-reviewed literature.
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Alcohol-sensitive individuals: avoid products with significant ethanol content. Disulfiram interaction: ethanol in products may trigger reaction. ICH Class 3 solvent — low risk in finished products. Religious restrictions (Islamic dietary law). Residual amounts in extracts generally well below intoxicating doses.
🏷️ Other Names
Ethanol (food-grade)